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BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 Diane Brady |
The Twisted Economics Of Harry Potter Harry Potter brings both profit and pain to his business partners. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter's Around Every Corner Time Warner shareholders will have to hope that Harry Potter's magic will remain potent a couple of years after fans have turned the last page of the series' grand finale. |
Inc. June 2007 Athena Schindelheim |
The Trouble With Harry Harry Potter has become a children's lit classic - and a huge industry. With the final book due out, how would you develop the Potter brand? |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Potter Pooper Four weeks after its release bookstores have massive piles of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on hand. Will these end up as returns, or will Harry get a second wind with movie releases and a new Universal Potter-themed attraction in Orlando? |
CIO November 2, 2010 Kim S. Nash |
Using Business Intelligence to Predict Harry Potter DVD Sales It's not magic. Business intelligence is helping Warner Bros. make more accurate sales forecasts for the upcoming Harry Potter DVD. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
The Harry Potter Effect Does the Harry Potter news make Scholastic a page-turner? Over the long term, investors should likely be worried about a stock that hangs so much store by a franchise that will, eventually, come to an end. |
Fast Company February 2010 |
Where's Next: Universal Studios' New Theme Parks This spring Universal opens the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando and Singapore. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Does Harry Potter Have More Magic For IMAX? The Harry Potter series has been good to IMAX shareholders in the past. Will the trend continue? |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A B+ for Scholastic Sometimes a lower grade is a better grade. I'm aware that earnings for the November quarter fell by 10% and that margins contracted. But I'm grading on a curve here. From my vantage point, Scholastic made out nicely on its fiscal mid-term. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Potter Gets Hotter Preliminary buzz seems to indicate that Harry keeps getting stronger. If Scholastic shares seem a little sluggish at the moment, despite all the excitement, maybe investors are starting to wonder how the future will look for Scholastic without Harry and his magic. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Scholastic's Impending Potter Mania A record-breaking print run heralds the approach of this summer's new Harry Potter book. From an investment point of view, the publisher hasn't had too much else going on between Potter books. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter June 2001 Michael F. Jacobson |
Harry Potter and the Soft-Drink Sellout If anyone deserves to be called a hero, it is Harry Potter and author J.K. Rowling. That's why it is so distressing that the Coca-Cola Company has bought, for $150 million, sole worldwide marketing rights to the first Harry Potter film... |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Book Leaks While Scholastic chases down retailers who shipped the new Harry Potter book too soon and cyber-spoilers who have printed pages online, the rest of the world eagerly anticipates the midnight release of the final installment in the seven book series. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman |
Magical Earnings at Scholastic Harry Potter helps Scholastic turn in another good quarter, but what does the publisher have planned for the future, now that the series is finished? |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon's Harry Situation Amazon.com's gearing up for Harry Potter at the perfect time. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Time Warner Loves Harry The latest Harry Potter film opened with a spectacular $93.7 million... but how spectacular is it really? |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Chris Hill |
Hasbro's Girl Trouble Today's podcast: Optimus Prime and the rest of the Transformers saved Hasbro's latest quarter... Google unveiled News Badges... The latest (and final) Harry Potter film took in $475 million worldwide... |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Harry Potter Puts a Spell on IMAX Investors may have been a little late realizing that Harry still has some pull at the IMAX box office. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter's Magic Returns Although the short term looks bright for the booksellers, given the imminent arrival of Harry's final chapter, there's a lot for investors to contemplate when it comes to booksellers' long-term outlook. Harry Potter may be magic, but this spell doesn't last forever. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Harry Gets a Theme Park J.K. Rowling's world of wizardry will come to life in Florida in a few years. Eclectic eateries, mystical shops, and three attractions will anchor the new area between Universal's Islands of Adventure's Jurassic Park and Lost Continent themed lands. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Get Ready for Harry Potter VI J.K. Rowling releases the official title for the sixth volume in the series. The financial juggernaut that is the Harry Potter franchise just keeps on rolling. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Michael White |
After Harry Potter, Warner Seeks a New Hero With the teen sorcerer's saga ending, the studio taps its DC comic book stable |
AskMen.com December 2, 2001 Bernie Alexander |
Harry Potter: Behind The Magic Harry Potter has finally arrived to a record number of theaters nationwide, and adults can finally see what children worldwide have been obsessed with since the publication of the first Harry Potter book... |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Harry Potter Reigns Supreme Time Warner's young wizard captures the top spot at the weekend box office. Time Warner shareholders can marvel at the power of Potter, but they shouldn't get too enthralled just yet. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Scholastic Corporation Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of Harry Potter publisher Scholastic Corporation jumped 10% today after the company released earnings. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Harry Potter Save Florida? New addition draws big crowds in a tourist hungry state. |
Salon.com November 6, 2001 Tracy Mayor |
Kiss Harry Potter goodbye The handful of days left before the movie comes out are our last chance to remember J.K. Rowling's young wizard as we imagined him... |
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 Dan Ackerman |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban The new Harry Potter game echoes the darker tone of the film (and book) it's based on. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Who Will Replace Harry Potter? "Green Lantern" fails to impress at the box office. |
Home Theater October 14, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Harry Not So Wild About 3D Last Potter film will be released to theaters only in 2D. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Mr. Market and the Deathly Hallows The new Harry Potter book inspires business books we aren't anticipating in 2007. Geekonomics... The Wisdom of Surowieckis... Jim Cramer's Mad TV Money... etc. |
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
'Harry Potter' Brings Magic to E-commerce Muggles The intense demand created by thousands of online pre-orders, all at the same time, means that retailers must have the necessary infrastructure in order to scale up fast. IBM WebSphere helped publishers meet the demand. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter Can't Save the Day Even bestsellers aren't much of a boon in the current bookstore climate. Investors, it's hard to foresee sustainable growth ahead. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Harry Met Bezos Amazon is cranking up the Harry Potter hype machine and traditional chains just don't stand a chance this summer. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Gregg Kilday |
"Harry Potter" hit licks flicks What Hollywood can learn from the blockbuster Potter opening. |
Fast Company July 2009 Zachary Wilson |
Watch: Harry Potter 6 Accio ticket sales! The Hogwarts crew returns with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on July 15. So far, the films' grosses have been stunningly consistent. Here's how other major franchises compare. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Mickey Mouse Surpass Potter? Disney tries to regain some of its sizzle in Florida. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Mira Serrill-Robins |
Still Hog-Wild Over Hogwarts After six books and three films, Harry Potter shows no signs of slowing down. |
Popular Mechanics December 8, 2009 Carl Davis |
Viewtopia 12/08/09: Top 5 DVDs of the Week (With Video!) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince... Lost: The Complete Fifth Season... Public Enemies... Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone... Monster: Volume 1... |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Time Warner Tunes In to Revenues The media giant beats analysts' estimates, with upbeat news on all fronts. |
Fast Company |
How Harry Potter Fans Are Saving the World Over 300 worldwide chapters have built libraries, raised money to protect civilians in Darfur, and sent five planes to Haiti after the earthquake in 2010. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Hogwarts and All for Scholastic The children's book publisher posts a wider loss in the historically weak first quarter without Harry Potter. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Has Disney Gone Too Far? A price increase is the last thing Disney needed in Florida. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter Enchants Barnes & Noble Alas, every spell ultimately wears off. Investors, there is little reason to get excited about Barnes & Noble, since its increased guidance doesn't relate to improvements in its core operations. |
Salon.com July 24, 2000 Garth Johnston |
Harry Potter fans detect devilish discrepancy Did J.K. Rowling goof or has she another trick up her sleeve? |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Another Unexciting Chapter at Borders Sales are strong, but the bookseller still sees a significant loss in the second-quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
IMAX Makes Hogwarts' Honor Roll The big-screen movie house savior scores with Harry Potter's fourth cinematic installment. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Scholastic Stumbles A rather unexpected angle to Scholastic's numbers was the impact of the Federal Do Not Call list, which put a halt to most telemarketing efforts. This affected its Direct-to-Home segment, as the company said it limited the number of new families that Scholastic could claim for customers and hiked costs for the families it could approach. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Michael White |
This Summer, Hollywood Could Use a Hero Hollywood will roll out big-budget movies almost weekly this summer in an effort to erase a $500 million box-office deficit so far in 2011. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hurried Harry Instant gratification has always been one of the biggest knocks on e-commerce. But now Amazon has a neat trick to send Harry Potter to your door on July 16. |